TIRPLE BOOST: Jose Mourinho will have David Luiz and John Obi Mikel to pick from in the Champions League tie [GETTY]

Oscar has also travelled to Istanbul despite being substituted at half-time with an ankle complaint.

January additions Nemanja Matic and Mohamed Salah are cup-tied having already played in the Champions League this season, while Marco van Ginkel is continuing his rehabilitation from his serious knee injury.

The Champions League tie will see the Blues will come up against their former striker and big-game specialist Didier Drogba.

Drogba and John Terry are no strangers to each other, having spent eight seasons together at Chelsea between 2004 and 2012.

While not being the all-powerful force he once was the Ivorian has already scored against Juventus and Copenhagen in this season's competition.